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80 Ridiculous Movie Errors That Prove Even Hollywood Doesn't Get Everything Right
Funny,FailsNOV 13, 2026

80 Ridiculous Movie Errors That Prove Even Hollywood Doesn't Get Everything Right

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Watching a movie is a fun way to take a break from reality for a while. Whether you pick an action blockbuster, a favorite comedy, or a classic, most people just want to enjoy the story and get caught up in the characters. 
Still, every now and then, a small detail on screen grabs your attention and you just can’t unsee it. Sometimes objects change between shots, there are historical errors, or you might even spot a crew member in the background. These slip-ups often end up in the final version, and filmmakers might hope no one sees them.
Unfortunately for them, fortunately for us, the Reddit group r/MovieMistakes is full of movie fans who find these surprising mistakes and post them online. We’ve picked out some of their greatest finds, so keep reading to see which movie goofs made the list!

#41 In The Lifetime Movie “The Widows Payback” (2025), I Caught A Full On Camera/Camera Man Casually In The Shot

Movie errors reveal film crew equipment visible on top of a blue car in a movie scene.
3points

#42 Dirty Harry (1971): Set Dec Used The Same Family Photo In Two Unrelated Characters' Offices

A film screenshot showing a continuity movie error with a prop haircomb being held above an actor head.
3points

#43 In "The Rock", You Can See The Wires Used To Make Cage's Character Fly Away

Silhouette of a stunt person suspended on wires in front of a fire explosion movie error.
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3points

#44 In Mash Season 2 Episode 4 Lt. Colonel Blake Has A Bell Uh-1 Iroquois (Huey) In His Office. This Aircraft Would Not Have Been Invented For Another 5 Years

Characters standing in a room discussing plans in a scene showing famous TV mistakes
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3points

#45 The Final Scene Of Toy Story 2 Doesn't Make Sense Time-Wise

Luggage carts driving on a suburban street, illustrating one of many ridiculous movie errors in animation.
2points

#46 In Sinners (2025), There Is A Close-Up Shot Of Two $100 Bills That Clearly Say “Motion Picture Purposes” Across The Top

Prop money marked for motion picture purposes revealing a ridiculous movie error
2points

#47 In Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Max Is O-Negative, Universal Donor For Red Cells, Not Whole Blood. An Arm-To-Arm Transfusion Includes Plasma; O-Negative Plasma Carries Anti-A And Anti-B Antibodies That Could Cause Acute Hemolysis In Someone Like Nux Or Furiosa, Unless They're Also O-Negative

Chained character in Mad Max facing a vehicle in the sand, showing cinematic movie errors.
2points

#48 Buzz Can't Actually Fit Through The Hot Wheels Loop In Toy Story (1995)

Buzz Lightyear toy scene showcasing ridiculous movie errors
2points

#49 In "1408" (2007) During The Check-In Scene The Button For Checking In Is Shown As F1 But The Receptionist Proceeds To Press E For Checking Mike In

Hotel check-in scene with computer monitor, showcasing continuity movie errors.
2points

#50 In The Simpsons Episode Bart’s Comet, Apu Is Drawn Yellow (Caucasian) Briefly Instead Of Brown As The Citizens Join Ned

Animated characters surrounding a central figure in a scene containing movie errors.
2points

#51 In Obsession (2026) The Time On The Clock Is Shown To Be 12:08 When It First Cuts To Nikki, Then After The Came Cuts To Bear Talking And Then Back To Her, The Time Is Now 16:55

Woman sitting on a bed next to a glowing digital clock, representing subtle movie errors.
2points

#52 In The Odyssey (2026), Menelaus Is Grabbing Another Arrow When There Is Already One On His Bow

Bearded archer holding a bow outdoors, showing movie errors in historical film sets.
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2points

#53 Megamind (2010) Features News Station Kmcp With A K Call Sign, Despite A Scene Revealing That It Takes Place In Michigan. It Should Instead Be Wmcp As The Fcc Requires A W Call Sign For Radio Stations Located East Of The Mississippi

Animated news van character standing near a building, an example of movie errors in animation.
2points

#54 Halloween (1978). When Michael Myers Breaks Through The Windshield Of Dr. Loomis’s Car Before Stealing It, You Can See A Wrench Hidden In The Actor’s Hand.

Dramatic close-up of a terrified woman behind glass, highlighting famous movie errors.
2points

#55 In The Rock, The F-18’s Used In The Air Strike Have “Us Air Force” Digitally Painted On Them. The U.S. Air Force Has Never Operated The F-18

A military fighter jet parked inside a hangar in front of an American flag, showcasing movie errors in cinema.
2points

#56 In The Hunt For Red October(1990) Camera Crew Are Visable On Deck During The Evacuation Sequence

Military personnel evacuating a submarine in a scene containing movie errors highlighted with a red circle.
2points

#57 Mistake Or "Something Else" In That Christmas (2024)?

An animated young girl drinking soda surrounded by food, highlighting a funny movie error in an animated film.
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2points

#58 In The Theatrical Edition Of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), Smaug Had A Different Design, With Six Limbs (Four Legs And Two Wings). This Was Changed To A Four Limbed Design For The Extended Edition And Subsequent Films, But A Single Shot Of The Original Design Remains

A dark fantasy action sequence illustrating common movie errors in big budget film productions.
2points

#59 In Zombieland (2009) Wichita Says The First R Rated Movie She Watched Was Anaconda (1997), However That Movie Is Rated Pg-13 By The Mpaa

Emma Stone looking shocked in Easy A, demonstrating movie errors in film continuity.
2points

#60 During The Freeway Chase Scene In The Matrix Reloaded (2003), Morpheus Punctures The Katana Into The Side Of The Truck Trailer. Then, A Moment Later, When He Uses It As A Step It Is Considerably Lower. Then, Later, When He Retrieves To Fight The Agent, It Has Returned To Its Higher Position Again

Morpheus hanging from a structure in the Matrix revealing classic movie errors.
2points
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